YEARLY HIGH
1.4868 PGK
YEARLY LOW
1.3414 PGK
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.4322 PGK

2024 GEL to PGK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2024

During 2024, the GEL to PGK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 14, valuing the pair at 1.4868. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 13, dropping to 1.3414.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1454 PGK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.3955 to the December average rate of 1.4365, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.94% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2024 high of 1.4868 was up 4.68% compared to the 2023 peak of 1.4203, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 GEL based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 7,434 PGK
2023 Average 6,865 PGK
Yearly Trough Low 6,707 PGK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 726.84 PGK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2024.

1.4799
1.3693
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GEL to PGK Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis

A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.

Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 1.4127, compared to 1.4518 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0390 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.4127
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.4518

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2024 was May, with a trading range of 0.0805 PGK (High: 1.4543 / Low: 1.3738). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0285 PGK (High: 1.4121 / Low: 1.3837).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0805
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0285

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0526 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0526

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2024: 1.4707) against the same month in 2023 (average: 1.3887), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0820 (+5.90%).

2024 Avg (November) 1.4707
2023 Avg (November) 1.3887

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.4121 1.3837 1.3955
February 1.4449 1.3968 1.4224
March 1.4433 1.3880 1.4203
April 1.4444 1.4118 1.4284
May 1.4543 1.3738 1.4311
June 1.4067 1.3414 1.3785
July 1.4532 1.3752 1.4261
August 1.4704 1.4141 1.4565
September 1.4822 1.4349 1.4652
October 1.4745 1.4429 1.4555
November 1.4868 1.4316 1.4707
December 1.4473 1.4072 1.4365